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, relatively little is known about the impact on individual farmers. This paper aims to consider the nature of participation and … empowered participatory governance to explore the nature of individual participation in Fairtrade governance. Findings – This … paper finds that, while FLO has demonstrated a commitment to improving producer participation and its governance structures …
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Discussions about the position of British trade unions under Thatcherism continue to interest scholars and practitioners in the UK, and a variety of theories have been put forward which suggest that unions are becoming increasingly marginal to workplace employee relations. Three of these are...
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Established ideas of British workers cannot be altered simply by presenting them with the facts about co‐operatives, particularly when some of these facts appear to strip away hard‐earned privileges. The suggestion that co‐operative formation should only be pursued when there is a suitable...
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‐operative. Process and structure rather than purpose and culture inform the terms of the debate. Argues that professional management is … inevitably gaining ground against lay directors. Explores the option of developing professional management as the guardians of co …‐operative value‐based adaptations of modern management methodologies to make consumer co‐operatives more responsive to their customers …
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management; and trade union influence. It argues that the introduction of mediation provided a conduit through which positive …
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be taken into account when a crisis management strategy is defined: improved ethical values in governance and removal of …
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In a 1977 publication Alfred Chandler singled out the Springfield Armory as the site where single‐unit management was … to work discipline and labour accounting. However, as economic breakthrough came only in 1841/2, it has since been argued …
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managerial decision‐making purposes, but does not appear to have been used for purposes of labour discipline, even though this … was a matter of concern. Suggests that the Dowlais management, through the use of other methods to counter indiscipline …
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the effective management of discipline can contribute to positive workplace relationships. It argues that the punitive …This article looks at discipline as a workplace issue, considers what is meant by good industrial relations, and how …, corrective and revisionist models of discipline do not provide a satisfactory explanation of managerial behaviour. It contends …
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